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Peter Kontschieder
Affiliation
Meta Reality Labs
Biography
Peter Kontschieder received the MSc and PhD degrees from the Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria, in 2008 and 2013, respectively. From 2013-2016, he was a postdoctoral researcher with the Machine Intelligence and Perception Group, Microsoft Research in Cambridge, United Kingdom. In 2016, he joined Mapillary and founded Mapillary Research – Mapillary’s Research Lab focusing on basic research in computer vision and machine learning. With the acquisition of Mapillary in 2020, he became a research scientist manager with Facebook. He received the Marr Prize in 2015 for his contribution of Deep Neural Decision Forests, joining deep learning with decision forests. He co-organized several workshops on object recognition, e.g., the Large-Sc... Author's Published Works